Chuck Nevitt
Charles Goodrich Nevitt (born June 13, 1959) is an American former professional basketball player, known primarily for his great height. At 7 ft 5 in (2.26 m), he played the center position throughout his nine-year career (1983, 1985–1990, 1992, 1993) in the NBA, and remains one of the tallest players ever in NBA history. During his career, Nevitt played with the Houston Rockets, Los Angeles Lakers, Detroit Pistons, Chicago Bulls, Fulgor Libertas Forlì (Italy), and San Antonio Spurs.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | June 13, 1959 Cortez, Colorado, U.S. |
| Listed height | 7 ft 5 in (2.26 m) |
| Listed weight | 217 lb (98 kg) |
| Career information | |
| High school | Sprayberry (Marietta, Georgia) |
| College | NC State (1978–1982) |
| NBA draft | 1982: 3rd round, 63rd overall pick |
| Selected by the Houston Rockets | |
| Playing career | 1983–1994 |
| Position | Center |
| Number | 52, 43, 42, 25 |
| Career history | |
| 1983 | Houston Rockets |
| 1983–1984 | Houston Flyers |
| 1984–1985 | Los Angeles Lakers |
| 1985–1988 | Detroit Pistons |
| 1988–1989 | Houston Rockets |
| 1989–1990 | Rapid City Thrillers |
| 1991 | Miami Tropics |
| 1991 | Chicago Bulls |
| 1992–1993 | Capital Region Pontiacs |
| 1993 | San Antonio Spurs |
| 1993–1994 | Hartford Hellcats |
| Career highlights and awards | |
| Career NBA statistics | |
| Points | 251 (1.6 ppg) |
| Rebounds | 239 (1.5 rpg) |
| Blocks | 111 (.7 bpg) |
| Stats at NBA.com | |
| Stats at Basketball-Reference.com | |
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